Several cities in Thailand are among those gaining the highest healthcare scores, according to a global cost of living database, as the Thai government hopes to turn the country into a regional medical hub.
Several cities in Thailand are among those gaining the highest healthcare scores, according to a global cost of living database. (Photo: Thainews.prd.go.th)
Bangkok (NNT/VNA) - Several cities in Thailand are among those gainingthe highest healthcare scores, according to a global cost of living database,as the Thai government hopes to turn the country into a regional medical hub.
Chiang Mai, Bangkok, and Pattaya have gained the top spots on Numbeo’s HealthCare Index 2022 Mid-Year, with Chiang Mai holding the top position, followed byBangkok at the third and Pattaya at fourth.
These rankings were based on a survey of website visitors on the overallquality of the healthcare system.
Chiang Mai tops other cities thanks to its popularity among foreign nationals,due to the lower cost of living, convenience, local culture, and high-qualitypublic health system at an affordable price.
Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha thanked all sectors and healthcare workerswho have made the country well known around the world for its good healthsystem.
He highlighted the government’s objective to upgrade the country’s medicalindustry towards becoming a major medical hub. The government hopes thisdevelopment will help create more jobs, create connectivity between businesses,and help the country achieve its post-pandemic recovery goals./.
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Several cities in Thailand are among those gaining the highest healthcare scores, according to a global cost of living database. (Photo: Thainews.prd.go.th) 
